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Joining DGSociety

Membership in the DGSociety is decided by a nomination process. Who does the nominating? Advisors, peers, and you.

DGSociety brochure

At the beginning of every semester, the council holds an official nomination period. During this period, advisors nominate students of intrigue and promise; peers nominate other peers who they think would be a good fit with the society; and interested students nominate themselves.

To learn more about DGSociety, check out our recruiting brochure (requires Adobe Reader Adobe Reader iconto view).

To be eligible for council membership, a student must meet the following conditions:

  • Must be a current or former Division of General Studies or General Curriculum student
  • Must be in good academic standing
  • Must have an interest in bringing skills and ideas into a collaborative setting
  • Must know how to have a good time

To maintain membership in the council, a student must meet the following requirements:

  • Must actively participate in at least one committee per semester.

At the end of each year, members will be officially recognized for completing a year in the DGSociety.

If would like to participate in DGSociety, please complete the self-nomination form. All self-nominations forms are due by December 11, 2009 by 5:00 p.m.

Interested in joining DGSociety or want to learn more about it? Contact:

Jennifer Kotowski
Jenni Kotowski
DGSociety Staff Chair
Division of General Studies
217.333.4710
jkotowsk@illinois.edu